Bosch

HIB82651UC

• Bosch 800 Series design – premium 42" island chimney hood from the Bosch 800 Series, designed to complement high‑end cooktops and ranges in open‑plan kitchens.

• 600 CFM centrifugal blower – powerful internal blower quickly removes smoke, steam, and cooking odors from the kitchen air.

• Convertible ducted / recirculating ventilation – installs as external‑vented or recirculating, providing flexibility for different kitchen layouts and condo installations.

• Recirculation Mode with accessory kit – optional duct extension / recirculation kit (sold separately) allows use on 9'–12' ceilings or where exterior venting is not possible.

• Absorbs odors with charcoal filtration – when used in recirculation mode, air passes through charcoal filters that help reduce lingering cooking smells before returning air to the room.

• Quiet blower operation – operates at approximately 4.6 Sones / 178 CFM on low up to 9.9 Sones / 600 CFM on high, balancing strong performance with relatively quiet operation.

• Four speed touch controls – 4 distinct fan speeds let you match ventilation power to light simmering, regular cooking, or high‑heat searing.

• LCD display control panel – clear LCD display shows fan speed, timer settings, and filter reminders for easy, intuitive operation.

• Built‑in 1–60 minute timer – integrated timer allows the hood to continue running for a set time after cooking, then automatically shuts off.

• Auto fan shut‑off – hood can be set to turn off automatically after the programmed timer period, saving energy and reducing noise once air is cleared.

• Heat sensor auto‑boost – blower automatically switches to high speed if excessive heat is detected in the control area, helping protect components and clear hot air faster.

• Top‑vented 8" round duct connection – standard 8" round vertical discharge simplifies connection to existing ductwork and supports high airflow.

• Four halogen work lights – 4 x 12‑volt, up to 20‑watt halogen lamps provide bright, focused illumination over the cooking surface.

• Continuous light level control – lighting can be adjusted for bright task lighting while cooking or softer ambient lighting when entertaining.

• Integrated lighting with bulbs included – halogen bulbs are supplied and pre‑installed so the hood is ready to use after installation.

• Dishwasher‑safe metal grease filters – multi‑layer stainless steel cassette filters capture grease and can be removed and cleaned in a standard dishwasher.

• Stainless steel filter covers – durable stainless covers maintain a sleek appearance while hiding the filter media and resisting discoloration from cooking.

• Removable grease filters – filters are easy to access and remove without tools, simplifying routine cleaning and maintenance.

• Clean filter reminder – indicator on the display illuminates to remind you when it’s time to check and clean the filters, helping maintain peak performance.

• Electronic push‑button controls – responsive electronic buttons provide precise control of fan speeds, lights, and timer functions.

• Audible feedback tones – soft beeps confirm when certain controls are pressed, so you know a setting has been changed even if you’re not looking at the panel.

• Island‑mount chimney design – designed to be suspended over an island cooktop, creating a focal point while effectively capturing rising smoke and steam from all sides.

• Stainless steel finish – modern, easy‑to‑clean stainless surface coordinates with other Bosch appliances and resists fingerprints and staining.

• Wide 42" canopy coverage – broad canopy helps capture smoke and steam from larger cooktops and multiple burners in island installations.

• Convertible operating modes – supports both exhaust (ducted) and recirculation (with accessories), allowing adaptation if kitchen ventilation needs change later.

• Damper / back‑draft flap included – helps prevent outside air from coming back down the duct when the hood is not in use.

• Four‑stage fan speed settings – fine‑tune airflow for low‑noise continuous ventilation or maximum extraction during heavy cooking.

• Integrated safety with heat monitoring – automatic high‑speed activation under high heat conditions helps protect the hood and cabinetry from excessive temperatures.

• Standard 120V connection – operates on common 120‑volt, 60 Hz household power for straightforward electrical hookup.

• High 610 W connection rating – robust power rating supports strong blower performance and multiple halogen lights simultaneously.

• Recommended mounting height – designed for installation approximately 24"–27" above the cooktop for optimal capture efficiency and user comfort.

• Approx. 29 13/16"–50 5/16" adjustable height – telescoping chimney accommodates a range of ceiling heights in island installations.

• Sturdy construction – substantial overall weight and rigid mounting hardware help minimize vibration and ensure long‑term stability over the island.

• 1‑year parts and labor warranty – manufacturer warranty coverage provides peace of mind against defects in materials and workmanship.

• Ideal for open‑concept kitchens – strong airflow, wide capture area, and recirculation option make it well‑suited for large, open spaces where odors can travel.